In another step to continue to improve our player development programs, Nordic Soccer is pleased to announce the addition of Lee Williamson to our coaching staff for the 2017-18 season.

Lee coached for Nordic from 2014 to 2015 with our U12 and U15 Boys teams and will return for his second stint with Nordic as Head Coach of our 2008 Girls and 2006 Boys Club teams.

The Ballyclare, Northern Ireland native, will begin his coaching and administrative duties with immediate effect.

Lee, who has Irish Football Association and United States Soccer Federation coaching licenses also has experience in camps, strength and conditioning, nutrition and local programs through his previous employment in Vermont with GPS and will be looking to contribute these skills and knowledge with Nordic.

Lee was an Academy player with Liverpool FC in England as a youth and also had try-outs for Chelsea, Everton and Bolton Wanderers. As well as playing for Crusaders FC in the Irish Premiership, Lee also represented Northern Ireland youth teams.